Revoking Steel Duties Would Lead To Dumping: DOC

Law360, New York (October 8, 2010, 3:21 PM EDT) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce has decided to keep in place duties on various stainless steel products from South Korea, Germany, Japan, Taiwan and South Africa, fearing that revoking the duties would harm the U.S. steel industry.

The U.S. International Trade Administration opted to maintain the anti-dumping and countervailing duties following sunset reviews of the duty orders, it said in a notice published Thursday in the Federal Register.

The ITA said June 2 that it would go forward with expedited reviews of an anti-dumping duty order...